Location | |
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Municipality | Kujalleq |
Country | Greenland |
Coordinates | 60°59′N 46°00′W / 60.983°N 46.000°W |
Owner | |
Company | Greenland Minerals |
Website | ggg |
Kvanefjeld (or Kuannersuit), in Greenland, is the site of a mineral deposit, which is claimed to be the world's second-largest deposit of rare-earth oxides, and the sixth-largest deposit of uranium.[1][2] There are also substantial sodium fluoride deposits, and Kvanefjeld is thought to be one of the largest multi-element deposits of its kind in the world.[3]
Some estimations claim that the Kvanefjeld site is the world's second-largest deposit of rare earth oxides and the sixth-largest deposit of uranium.